Can't install IDEA build 957 on SunOS.

idea957.bin is a Linux installer with build-in Linux JRE

You need to install idea957.tar.gz instead

"Tahir Awan" <tawan@descartes.com> wrote in message news:14068537.1067538267159.JavaMail.javamailuser@localhost...

Hi,
I can't install IDEA 957 on SunOS. Here's the output

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Preparing to install...
Extracting the JRE from the installer archive...
Unpacking the JRE...
Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive...
Configuring the installer for this system's environment...

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Launching installer...

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/tmp/install.dir.1430/Linux/resource/jre/bin/java: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected

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Pls. help.

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Tahir

IT would be really helpful if you could rename that "Unix Installer, with JRE" to "Linux Installer, with JRE".

This is still a problem with 992 - since Linux aint Solaris and vice versa.

Renamed.